Explore the Arts

This film captures a reunion concert in New York's Town Hall in February 1985, at the start of Blue Note's reinvigorated period under the leadership of Bruce Lundvall. This event is NOT at the Kennedy Center.

Other Venue

This event has already closed.Please use the event calendar to search for current events.

About

NOTE: This event does NOT take place at the Kennedy Center.Film: One Night withBlue Note: The Historic All-Star Reunion ConcertGoethe-Institut812 7th St., NWWashington, DCIntroduced by Larry Appelbaum, Senior Music Specialist, Library of Congress, this two-hour film by director John Jopson with cinematography by Ernest Dickerson (1985), captures a reunion concert in New York's Town Hall in February 1985, at the start of Blue Note's reinvigorated period under the leadership of Bruce Lundvall. The concert brought together some of the most well-known names in jazz, as well as a handful of artists newly signed to the label, on one stage for what is considered one of the greatest nights in jazz history.

For ticket information, visit the Goethe-Institut websiteor call (202) 289-1200.This event, produced by the Goethe-Institut, is officially recognized as part of the Kennedy CenterBlue Note at 75celebration.